SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) January 18, 2000
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CORECOMM LIMITED
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Bermuda 0-24521 Not Applicable
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
Cedar House, 41 Cedar Avenue, Hamilton, Bermuda HM 12
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code (441) 295-2244
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On January 18, 2000, CoreComm Limited announced that its Board of Directors
declared a 3-for-2 stock split by way of a stock dividend with respect to its
common stock. The record date for this dividend is January 28, 2000 and the
payment date is February 2, 2000.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, issued January 18, 2000
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SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
CORECOMM LIMITED
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Richard J. Lubasch
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Name: Richard J. Lubasch
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
Dated: January 19, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Page
99.1 Press Release, issued January 18, 2000
Exhibit 99.1
[Logo of CoreComm Limited]
CORECOMM LIMITED ANNOUNCES 3-FOR-2 STOCK SPLIT BY WAY OF A STOCK DIVIDEND
New York, New York, (January 18, 2000) - CoreComm Limited (NASDAQ: COMM)
announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a 3-for-2 stock split
by way of a stock dividend with respect to its common stock. The record date for
this dividend is January 28, 2000 and the payment date is February 2, 2000.
Shareholders should consult their brokers regarding sales from the record date
to the payment date. Fractional shares will be rounded to whole shares. Corecomm
currently has approximately 25.7 million common shares outstanding. Following
the split, the number of common shares outstanding will be approximately 38.6
million.
For further information please contact: Richard J. Lubasch, Senior Vice
President - General Counsel or Michael A. Peterson, Vice President - Corporate
Development at (212) 906-8485.
